Cambridge High and Latin School

Vera Davis “Ve”

Vera Davis (“Ve”) is one of 421 graduates in the class of 1929 at Cambridge High and Latin School, Cambridge, Massachusetts. The 1929 yearbook entry gives: came from Webster School; headed for Emerson; lived at 28 Upton Street.

Class of 1929

421 in the class of 1929 · 238 more named Davis

Full name: Vera Davis
Known as: Ve
Lived at: 28 Upton Street, Cambridge, Massachusetts
School: Cambridge High and Latin School
Graduated: Class of 1929
Came from: Webster School
Headed for: Emerson

Also searched as: Ve Davis; Davis, Vera.

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Neighbours 9
Same surname 165
Classmates 420
Same schools 58

In context

Of the 421 entries from the Cambridge High and Latin School class of 1929 read for this site, Vera's is 81st alphabetically. Find Vera on page 45 of the scan; the people on this site from the Cambridge High and Latin School class of 1929 are spread over pages 25 to 132. Vera did not arrive alone from Webster School: 54 other seniors name it too. 10 Cambridge High and Latin School graduates on this site are named Davis, spread over 8 classes from 1917 to 1929. Mary (28), Margaret (17) and Helen (15) were the first names most often repeated in the class of 1929, and Mary (21), Margaret (18) and John (16) in the class of 1928.

On the same scan page	Marion Eunice DeArmond, J. E. Barry DeKnight, Mary Kathaleen Deegan
Same earlier school	Webster School: 54 other classmates
The book's own title	The Cambridge Review

At home, 28 Upton Street

The 1930 Cambridge Directory (W. A. Greenough Co.) lists these people named Davis at this address. It gives occupations and wives' names, but does not say how these people were related.

Lottie Davis, Mrs householderpage

The Davis household is listed here in 1928 too.

What Vera did at school

Class Note Editor, 1929

What the yearbook said

She’ll always be merry and free, She’ll be sad for nobody.

Also grew up on Upton Street

The class of 1929

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Others named Davis

Same surname in Massachusetts. They may be relatives; the books do not say.

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Also came from Webster School

Also headed for Emerson

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Source

Cambridge High and Latin School yearbook, 1929, page 45. View the original scan at the Internet Archive (item cambridgehighlat1929unse).

Published 1929, and therefore in the public domain in the United States. Scan courtesy of Malden Public Library / Boston Public Library via the Internet Archive.

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